Deaf Sports and Deaflympics 1 / 10What is the main purpose of adjusted methods in Deaf sports? To simplify the rules of each sport To replace sound signals with visual signals so deaf athletes can compete equally To create separate competitions only for Deaf teams To shorten training sessions 2 / 10What do referees use to make whistle signals visible for deaf athletes? Flashing lights and coloured flags Larger stadium screens Written instructions during the match Extra time-outs 3 / 10Which feature best explains what makes the Deaflympics unique compared to other international sports events? Athletes compete without referees The events focus mainly on team sports Athletes must meet official hearing-loss criteria and compete without hearing devices The games are organised only at national level 4 / 10Which international multi-sport event for people with disabilities was organised first? The Paralympics The Special Olympics The Deaflympics The Youth Paralympics 5 / 10What must athletes fulfil in order to participate in the Deaflympics? Represent a Deaf school or club Have a minimum level of hearing loss defined by the official rules Use visual start systems in all national competitions Compete only in individual sports 6 / 10Why are famous Deaf athletes important for the Deaf sports movement? They increase ticket sales They provide financial support to clubs They show that Deaf athletes can succeed at international level They replace the need for Deaf sports organisations 7 / 10Which situation best shows how visual communication is integrated into Deaf sports? Coaches speaking more slowly Teams receiving written rules before matches Athletes following light signals and hand signs during play Referees explaining decisions after the match 8 / 10Deaf sports competitions developed after the Paralympics. True False 9 / 10The European Deaf Sports Organization (EDSO) was created to organise Deaf sports competitions in Europe. True False 10 / 10Competing in Deaf sports events strengthens cultural pride and visibility within the Deaf community. True False Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz